President Akufo-Addo has inaugurated the Board of Trustees for the Covid-19 National Trust Fund on Sunday, March 29, 2020.
President Akufo-Addo on Friday in a broadcast addressing the nation, announced the establishment of the Covid-19 Fund to help the vulnerable infected by the Coronavirus disease and also the frontline health officers who are combating the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in Ghana.
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The Fund will receive contributions and donations from the public to assist in the welfare of the needy and the vulnerable.
The Board of Trustees will be chaired by former Chief Justice, Madam Sophia Akuffo.
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The other members of the Board are Justice Ofei Akrofi, Mr. Jude Kofi Bucknor, Gifty Afenyi-Dadzie, Mrs Elsie Addo-Awadzie, Dr. Ernest Ofori-Sarpong, Dr Tanko. Mr. Collins Asare will act as Secretary to the Board.
Already President Akufo-Addo and his Vice Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia have donated their three months salaries to the Fund.
